| CANDIDATE.= PLEASE NOTE PRINT your name below and rtura this Booklet : Foie deqenbtcans, #9" ™” reer cope 02107010 FORM TP 2017151 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL MAY/JUNE 2017 CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION® BIOLOGY UNIT 1 Paper 01 T hour 30 minutes 12 JUNE 2017 (a.m.) READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1, This test consists of 45 items. You will have | hour and 30 minutes to answer them. In addition to this test booklet, you should have an answer sheet. 3. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items in thistest. 4, Bach item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Read each item you are about to answer and decide which choice is best. ‘On your answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and shade the space having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the sample item below. ‘Sample Item Which of the following metal atoms is present ina haemoglobin molecule? ‘Sample Answer (A) Iron @®©OO (B) Copper (©) Calcium (D) Magnesium The correct answer to this item is “Iron”, so (A) has been shaded. 6. Ifyou want to change your answer, erase it completely before you fill in your new choice. 7. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot answer an item, go on to the next one. You may return to that item later. You may do any rough work in this booklet. 9. Figures are not necessarily drawn to scale. allowed, 10. ‘The use of non-programmable calculator DO_NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO st Copyright © 2015 Caribbean Examinations Council. All rights reserved,{sand natural waterways. 1 Pistia stratiotes (water lettuce) isa rosette-like plant found floating in pond Which of the following properties of water assists the plants to float? (A) High coh (B) High specific heat (C) High latent heat of fusion (D) High latent heat of vapori Item 2 refers to the following structures of two biological molecules. i i\ ft See SN Ae sae Na = Z ic a es H i iy er 1 0 2. Which of the following combinations correctly describes the structure of Molecules I and 11? I m @ Zamino acids joined by a peptide bond _[2+4-glucose residues joined by a | 4 glycosidic bond 8) amino acids joined by a glycosidic bond [2 B-glucose residues joined by a 1,4 peptide bond. © J amino acids joined by 2 peptide bonds _ | 2-glucoseresidues joined by a 1 4 glycosidic bond ©) J amino acids joined by 2 glycosidic bonds | 2+-glucose residues joined by a peptide bond 3. A diet high in triglycerides may lead to. 4. Which of the following combinations of obesity. The feature of triglycerides which MOST likely contributes to this isthat they (A) are insoluble in water (B) _ have many C-H bonds (C) contain glycerol molecules (D) have many -OH groups 02107010/CAPE 2017 properties of glucose is as a result of its simple ring structure? Itcan be rapidly oxidizedto release energy. Il, Itisarelatively unreactivemolecule. Ml. It is an important monomer of polysaccharides. (A) Land I only (B) Land Ill only (C) Hand It only (D) Land 1 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE“3+ What is the Hi IGHEST level of protei Structure exhibited by haemoglobin? (A) Primary (B) Secondary (C) Tertiary (D) Quaternary Item 6 refers to the following information. Students conduct the Benedict's test on four different clear solutions containing varying amounts of a reducing sugar. The results, indicating the degree of colour change, are shown below. Clear Orange Red Yellow blue precipitate precipitate precipitate solution Solution 1 Solution 2 Solution 3 Solution 4 6 Which of the following combinations shows the correct sequence of the solutions, in ascending, order, from the LEAST amount of reducing sugar to the MOST? Solutions A) H 2 3 4 8) 1 4 2 3 © 2 4 ti 5 (D) 3 2 4 1 iheacane 317 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE,